
Espresso Films Private Limited
About Espresso Films Private Limited
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Espresso Films Private Limited was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business. It is no longer operational and cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements. It operated in the creative segment of the art and creative services sector. It was incorporated on 03 January 2011.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U92100TN2011PTC078670. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹1 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It was led by directors Krishnan Vasanth and Shankar Udhaya.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2018, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2018. The registered office was at D – 41 Bay View Apts Parvathy St Kalakshetra Colony Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600090.
As per the financials filed for FY 2018, the company reported a revenue of ₹14.11 Lakh, a growth of 95% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.82 Lakh (net margin -20%) and EBITDA of -₹1.49 Lakh (EBITDA margin -10.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over three years.
Company details
Contact details
Espresso Films Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressD – 41 Bay View Apts Parvathy St Kalakshetra Colony Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600090
- IndustryArt, Creative, Arts And Entertainment Activities
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Espresso Films is arts, entertainment and recreation. In detail, this covers creative, arts and entertainment activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| R | Arts, entertainment and recreation | R1 | Creative, arts and entertainment activities |
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Financials of Espresso Films Private Limited
FY 2018 filings availableEspresso Films Private Limited reported revenue of ₹14.11 Lakh (up 95% YoY) for FY 2018.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over three years, including 95% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 954% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹1.49 Lakh | |||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.82 Lakh | |||
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| EBITDA Margin | -10.6% | |||
| Net Profit Margin | -20% | |||
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Board of directors of Espresso Films Private Limited
Espresso Films has 2 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Krishnan Vasanth Also directs: Microbeworks Scientific Private Limited | Director | 03 Jan 2011 | 15 Years 10 Months | As last reported |
| Shankar Udhaya Also directs: Espresso AI Private Limited | Director | 03 Jan 2011 | 15 Years 10 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Espresso Films Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (creative, arts and entertainment activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Divyashakti Entertainment Private Limited | ₹14.13 Lakh (FY 2024) | Palghar, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| Jumping Tomato Marketing Private Limited | ₹14.12 Lakh (FY 2024) | 5007.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Espresso Films Private Limitedthis company | ₹14.11 Lakh (FY 2018) | -₹2.82 Lakh | -20% | 95.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Abhinay Entertainment Private Limited | ₹14.11 Lakh (FY 2025) | 97.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| MDC Entertainment (India) Private Limited | ₹14.1 Lakh (FY 2016) | Pune, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| B K Studios Private Limited | ₹14.08 Lakh (FY 2024) | 59.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Flying Monkey Communications Private Limited | ₹14.07 Lakh (FY 2024) | -20.0% | Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Espresso Films Private Limited is audited by VENKATARAMAN & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| VENKATARAMAN & ASSOCIATES | FY 2017 | 218317 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Espresso Films Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Espresso Films Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Espresso Films Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Espresso Films has 1 GST registration on record, and it has been cancelled or is inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
Espresso Films Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 2011: 2 appointments. The latest: Krishnan Vasanth was appointed as Director on 03 Jan 2011.
Frequently asked questions
Espresso Films has a status of "Struck Off" as per MCA records. This means the company has been officially removed from the Register of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business within one year of incorporation. A struck-off company cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements, and any dealings with such an entity carry significant legal and financial risk.
Espresso Films was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company worked in creative, within the art industry. It was incorporated on 03 January 2011 and is registered under CIN U92100TN2011PTC078670. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies and is no longer operational.
Espresso Films had 2 directors:
- Krishnan Vasanth - Director
- Shankar Udhaya - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Espresso Films is U92100TN2011PTC078670. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Espresso Films is at D – 41 Bay View Apts Parvathy St Kalakshetra Colony Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600090.
Espresso Films was incorporated on 03 January 2011. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The latest financial statements of Espresso Films on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2018. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2018. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Espresso Films has 1 GST registration on record and it is cancelled or inactive.
Espresso Films operated in the art industry, in the creative segment. It worked in this industry before it was struck off.
The peers of Espresso Films by revenue are Divyashakti Entertainment Private Limited, Jumping Tomato Marketing Private Limited, Abhinay Entertainment Private Limited, MDC Entertainment (India) Private Limited, B K Studios Private Limited and 1 more, all in the same principal business activity (creative, arts and entertainment activities).
Krishnan Vasanth was appointed as Director on 03 Jan 2011. Shankar Udhaya was appointed as Director on 03 Jan 2011.

